Cicely Saunders Institute at King's

Join us on the 25th of February for our CSI Open Seminar delivered by Professor Lynne Turner-Stokes, King's College London The event is hybrid hosted in person and virtually via Microsoft Teams. Sign up for FREE here: buytickets.at/facultyofnursi…

🌟Paper of the Week! Mobility loss in advanced cancer extends beyond walking to identity, everyday life & relationships. Qualitative findings highlight mobility as a complex, often unseen experience. journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/02… @PalliativeMedJ @MTMaddocks @Lisa_Brighton @MinoPT_RN

Older adults with frailty face challenges in planning future care. This qualitative interview study in Japan shows that readiness for advance care planning (ACP) is shaped by individual, relational, systemic and societal factors, highlighting the need for a system-based approach

Join us on the 28th of January for our CSI Open Seminar delivered by, Professor Mari Lloyd-Williams, Liverpool John Moores University. The event is hybrid, hosted virtually via Microsoft Teams. Sign up for FREE here: buytickets.at/facultyofnursi…

We're so pleased that Professor Julia Verne, Visiting Professor of Public Health approaches to Palliative Care and Hepatology at @CSI_KCL, was recognised in the New Year Honours List with an MBE. Read more about Julia's work: kcl.ac.uk/news/colleague…

Are you a Band 5 or 6 nurse in South East London? 🌱 Grow your confidence in palliative & end-of-life care 🎓 9-month fully funded development programme 🗓️ Apr–Dec 2026 | Apply by 4 Jan 🔗 stchristophers.org.uk/course/nurse-d…

📣Calling all health researchers, parents & carers! Next week our world-leading researchers @lornafraser10 & Kim Whitehead will share how their work is helping us learn more about #epilepsy in children & improving #palliativecare for young people tickettailor.com/events/betterh…

Don’t miss next week's @BetterHCHub_KCL lunchtime webinar on 4 Dec Where @lornafraser10 will share how thy're helping improve care for children in palliative care. Her research has already shaped national guidance and even COVID vaccine policy. tickettailor.com/events/betterh…

We are pleased to announce that Prof Richard Harding will take up the permanent position of Executive Dean of our Faculty after filling the interim position for the last 14 months 🎉 Read more: kcl.ac.uk/news/executive…

Join @BetterHCHub_KCL for their next lunchtime webinar, and hear from our colleague @lornafraser10, on improving services and policy for children with life-limiting conditions 🗓️ 4 Dec, 1-2 pm 📍Online 👉 Register now: tickettailor.com/events/betterh…

Don't miss this webinar tomorrow with two of our researchers @MTMaddocks and Dr Liam Gabb!

@CicelySaunders1 @CSI_KCL @lvdblock @CatherineJanee1 So what's missing from the research? Largely global perspectives that tells us what older people across the world need and want, cross-sectional research, and research that looks at the whole trajectory of a life #CSIAnnualLecture25

@CicelySaunders1 @CSI_KCL @lvdblock @CatherineJanee1 Across people of all experiences, daily living is a huge concern for people approaching the end of their life, from meaningful daily activities to good living conditions, as is continuity in life and in care #CSIAnnualLecture25

@CicelySaunders1 @CSI_KCL @lvdblock @CatherineJanee1 Although ageing can create a societal and medical burden, Professor Van Den Block starts by stressing that ageing and living longer is a success story, and this should be recognised in the field of palliative care.

We're very excited to welcome everyone for the @CicelySaunders1 Annual Lecture @CSI_KCL by @lvdblock soon! If you're attending in person or online, make sure to use #CSIAnnualLecture25 so we can see your posts

Paper of the week🌟High quality care for children with life-limiting conditions is built on: timely and sensitive communication, opportunities to build/maintain social connections, and recognition of the care, skills & knowledge provided by families link.springer.com/article/10.100…

🤔 What does truly inclusive palliative care look like for LGBT+ people? Find out in the upcoming @BetterHCHub_KCL webinar with @CSI_Linguist 🗓 Thu 2 Oct | 1–2pm BST | Online 🔗tickettailor.com/events/betterh…

Don't miss our next webinar exploring the ways we can support #mentalhealth and #LGBT+ people facing serious illness ❤️‍🩹🏳️‍🌈 🗓️1pm, 2 Oct 🎟️ buytickets.at/betterhchub/17…

Paper of the week🌟Economic burdens of caring for a dying partner are substantial. Same-gender partners were associated with more healthcare use than different-gender partners post-bereavement, possibly linked to higher levels of psychological distress. doi.org/10.1177/026921…